The Run To Climax is a race held annually on Memorial Day by the Space Mountain Society. The proceeds fund a scholarship for Climax-Scotts High School Seniors.
Race Info:
Date: May 28, 2018 (Memorial Day and Climax Founder's Day)
Place: Climax, Michigan
Climax is located south of I-94, half-way between Kalamazoo and Battle Creek
From Kalamazoo take exit 88, go south on 38th street, east on "MN" Avenue, south on 44th street.
From Battle Creek take exit 92, go southwest on Mercury drive, south on 44th street.
The main intersection of Climax is 44th Street (Main) and "ON" Avenue (Maple Street).
Time: Both events start at 8:15 a.m. The walk starts at the church. The run starts approximately 1 block south of church.
Start:Climax United Methodist Church at the corner of East Maple and Church Streets (one block east of Main Street [44th Street])
Course: Run: Arguably the fastest 7K course in Michigan, mostly flat and fast.
Sanctioned by USA Track + Field
Registration: $19 for registrations postmarked by May 21, 2017
$22 for registrations postmarked after May 21
$25 for race day registration
(subtract $5.00 if you do not want a T-shirt)
Make checks payable to the Space Mountain Society
Packet Pickup: May 28, 2018 before race time,in the education building next to the church
Awards: Run: To the top Male and Female and to the top 3 finishers in each age group
Walk: To the top 3 male and female finishers
Other Events: Hang around for the parade through the center of town, then mosey up to Hickory Heights (behind the high school, 1/2 mile south of the four-corners) for food, crafts, and more!
Place: Climax, Michigan
Climax is located south of I-94, half-way between Kalamazoo and Battle Creek
From Kalamazoo take exit 88, go south on 38th street, east on "MN" Avenue, south on 44th street.
From Battle Creek take exit 92, go southwest on Mercury drive, south on 44th street.
The main intersection of Climax is 44th Street (Main) and "ON" Avenue (Maple Street).
Time: Both events start at 8:15 a.m. The walk starts at the church. The run starts approximately 1 block south of church.
Start:Climax United Methodist Church at the corner of East Maple and Church Streets (one block east of Main Street [44th Street])
Course: Run: Arguably the fastest 7K course in Michigan, mostly flat and fast.
Sanctioned by USA Track + Field
Registration: $19 for registrations postmarked by May 21, 2017
$22 for registrations postmarked after May 21
$25 for race day registration
(subtract $5.00 if you do not want a T-shirt)
Make checks payable to the Space Mountain Society
Packet Pickup: May 28, 2018 before race time,in the education building next to the church
Awards: Run: To the top Male and Female and to the top 3 finishers in each age group
Walk: To the top 3 male and female finishers
Other Events: Hang around for the parade through the center of town, then mosey up to Hickory Heights (behind the high school, 1/2 mile south of the four-corners) for food, crafts, and more!
